Candy Valley vs Block Nova
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Candy Valley
Embark on a delicious match-3 puzzle adventure to discover exquisite recipes and cook tasty delicacies. Travel with charming characters, overcome challenges, and become a master of sweets. Enjoy endless levels and vibrant graphics.
- Match-3 puzzle gameplay
- Discover recipes and cook delicacies
- Over 2000 unique levels
- Amazing graphics and cute heroes
- Connect with friends on Facebook
- Cross-device synchronization
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Breathtakingly delicious and FREE, it's the top-rated adventurous journey through match-3 puzzles! Welcome to Candy Valley, where you'll find the most exquisite recipes anywhere! Travel with your assistant Ella and Edward the candy-maker, learning to cook all kinds of delicacies by matching the ingredients. Danger and hardship await you on your adventure, but there won't be anything you can't handle! Simple rules: find the matches, starting with three in a row, and combine them. Become the ultimate crusher of sweets and digger of recipes. The game features: • ZINGY GAMEPLAY: easy to learn, hard to master! • NEVER-ENDING ENTERTAINMENT: more than 2000 unique levels and 151 episodes! • AMAZING GRAPHICS: lovely lands, tasty desserts, and the cutest heroes you’ve ever seen! • FRESH UPDATES: new levels every Tuesday! • STAY TUNED: special events in the game and on the official Facebook page all the time! • FUN, FRIENDS, FACEBOOK: ask for help and share your adventures with friends by connecting to Facebook! • ON EVERY DEVICE: easy synchronization across multiple devices and platforms! Learn more about the game and stay in the loop!
Block Nova
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Block Nova, strateji odaklı bir blok bulmaca oyunudur. - Blokları sürükle ve tahtaya yerleştir - Dolu satır ve sütunları temizleyerek puan kazan - 1000 seviyede giderek artan zorluk - Çekiç, Satır, Şekil ve Yenile güçlendiricileri - Günlük görevler ve günlük giriş ödülleri - Seviye geçtikçe yeni bölümlerin kilidi açılır - Takıldığında ödüllü reklamla +hamle alıp devam et Hedef skora hamle bitmeden ulaş, en yüksek skorunu geliştir ve Block Nova ustası ol!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Block Nova at none against Candy Valley's 10. Block Nova also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Candy Valley sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Block Nova asks for nothing beyond the download.
Candy Valley ships an update every 2 months, Block Nova fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Candy Valley | Block Nova |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (3.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | TAPCLAP | erkan gurbuz |
Bugs and requests
Candy Valley
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game freezes at 97-98% during loading
- Coins/rewards not credited properly after watching ads
- Sound and visual glitches during gameplay
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and new content updates
- Offline play mode
- Ability to sync progress across devices
- Option to disable ads or pay for ad-free version
Block Nova
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Candy Valley
- 300 lollipops2 variants$0.99
- Three days of unlimited play!$1.99
- Cake Stand$1.99
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- 400 coins$1.99
- 1500 lollipops and a gift$3.99
- 1500 lollipops$3.99
- 2100 coins$6.99
- 3000 lollipops$7.99
- 8000 lollipops$18.99
Block Nova
No in-app purchases









